Factor polynomial x^2/2-x

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 2    
x     
-- - x
2

$$\frac{x^{2}}{2} - x$$

x^2/2 - x

General simplification [src]

x*(-2 + x)
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    2

$$\frac{x \left(x - 2\right)}{2}$$

x*(-2 + x)/2

Fraction decomposition [src]

x^2/2 - x

$$\frac{x^{2}}{2} - x$$

 2    
x     
-- - x
2

Factorization [src]

x*(x - 2)

$$x \left(x - 2\right)$$

x*(x - 2)

Rational denominator [src]

 2      
x  - 2*x
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   2

$$\frac{x^{2} - 2 x}{2}$$

(x^2 - 2*x)/2

Combining rational expressions [src]

x*(-2 + x)
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    2

$$\frac{x \left(x - 2\right)}{2}$$

x*(-2 + x)/2

Combinatorics [src]

x*(-2 + x)
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    2

$$\frac{x \left(x - 2\right)}{2}$$

x*(-2 + x)/2

Numerical answer [src]

-x + 0.5*x^2

-x + 0.5*x^2